Ionia. Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Circa 150-140 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 16.92 g, 12 h), Pausanias, son of Pausanias, magistrate. Diademed bust of Artemis to right, with bow and quiver at her shoulder. Rev. ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΑΣ / ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΟΥ Apollo standing left on maeander pattern, holding filleted laurel branch with his right hand and leaning his left elbow on a tripod behind him; all within laurel wreath. Jameson 1504 Jones 13. SNG Copenhagen 844. SNG von Aulock 7922. Toned and elegant. Some minor striking flatness, otherwise, extremely fine. From a European collection.
Price realized | 1'000 CHF |
Starting price | 1'000 CHF |
Estimate | 1'250 CHF |